Sentences with phrase «huge cost of the business»

Marketing sells books and publishers aren't providing marketing, so authors trad and self - published alike must bear that huge cost of the business.

Not exact matches

The first part of the suggestion comprises of obliging the financial sector to write off a certain (not huge) amount of their bad debt, while also driving down the costs of doing business a little more at the same time.

With a lack of standard addressing systems in the Middle East region, efficient logistics systems continue to be a key barrier in e-commerce ventures scaling up, with e-commerce businesses bearing huge costs in failed or delayed deliveries.

Obama, warning of more costs to come for the Kremlin if the situation worsens, said he also had signed an executive order that would allow the U.S. to penalize key sectors of the Russian economy, including its huge energy business.

There is a huge opportunity to involve your children in a business to help pay for the cost of college, as well as teach entrepreneurship and responsibility.

Fortunately, two factors make it easy for small businesses to serve specialty markets with less risk: minimal startup / operating costs and quick access to a huge market of hungry customers via the internet.

Most of the examples you are alluding to are doing so at the cost of putting their providers out of business and running up huge public debt.

Sale of packaged alcohol (wants convenicence stores to be allowed to sell packaged alcohol); Excise increases on fuel and tobacco (negatively impact small business more than larger chains); Penalty rates (claim huge cost burden for small business)

Not only are there huge social costs to this experiment: — the failing businesses — the closed libraries and children's centres — the tragedy of another lost generation of young people out of work

The cost of providing official cars for Labour ministers rose by nearly # 500,000 last year as the country suffered through recession, with Lord Mandelson's huge former Department for Business, Innovation and Skills incurring the biggest bill for ferrying ministers around.

Right now scientists understand far too little about Earth's inner motions to make reliable earthquake forecasts, and the cost of an unreliable forecast could be huge: Millions of dollars of business would be lost by shutting down San Francisco for a week awaiting a temblor that might never arrive.

In order to grow our company without compromising quality, we have to pass some of that cost to our customers, or we will end up as a failed business with a huge heart that did not make meaningful change for people and the planet.

Wandera said: «Regardless of whether the usage is happening during the working day or not, it's still sucking up huge amounts of data and costing businesses money.

Businesses that have studied Common Core have added their support because it could also save them huge amounts of money in remediation and basic - skills training costs for new employees.

It is huge business and most of the leading publishers such as Kodansha and Shueisha are now going to to double down on filing police reports and petitions to the government to shut down larger sites that are costing their business billions in lost sales.

Publishers get to avoid a large part of the up - front costs that make their business model so risky; they avoid shipping and warehousing costs; they never have to worry about being stuck with huge demand and not enough printed copies to meet it; and they can finally say goodbye to returns, which claim anywhere from 25 % to 75 % of books printed.

At the same time, this also effectively put all secondary competitors which make and distribute e-reader devices for the North American and European markets out of business or in an immediately precarious position, who presumably do not have the ability to absorb such huge price cuts due to differences in volume manufacturing costs.

Those businesses that embrace the advantages of the cloud will receive huge rewards in productivity and lower total cost of ownership over those businesses that choose to ignore it.

The huge difference being that Amazon sells eBooks below the cost of regular books in stores, and thereby killing of businesses.

It's a very tough business because the marginal cost of a seat is practically nothing, you have these huge fixed costs and if you take one more person on board there's virtually no cost to it, so you're very tempted to sell that last seat too cheap, and if you sell the last seat too cheap it becomes the first seat in a way... the hope is that they keep orders [of aircraft] in reasonable relationship to potential demand and lately they've been operating at 80 % [load factors] for a while.

This isn't cheap, but it's the cost of doing business, and given that my location independent business doesn't cost a huge amount to run, I take this (tax write - off) in stride.

The truth is, there are a huge number of really cool start ups, small businesses and charities doing worthwhile work and fabulous people whose cause could be transformed by a CG, but just don't have the cash it costs to have one.

But on the basis of that «qualified guess» the EPA Administrator is imposing huge costs on US businesses, which means huge costs on their customers.

Allan Zaremberg, president of California's Chamber of Commerce, says these targets will impose huge new costs on local businesses.

The cap and trade bureaucracy would be huge, not to mention the cost to individuals and businesses of a lot of stupid new reporting requirements.

André Veneman, Corporate Director of Sustainability, AkzoNobel, a company which firmly believes that sustainability is business and business is sustainability, said: «We have put considerable effort into learning how to source renewable energy in a cost competitive way and the opportunities for our business are huge.

Here's where I see a glaring gap and potential for a huge increase of hard good sales, which could result in decreased waste generation and costs worldwide: Instead of business as usual with continued global expansion that simultaneously increases profits and global waste, Starbucks has an opportunity to show social and environmental responsibility, increase profits, save money, and generate less waste by promoting branded reusable cups, straws, and cutlery.

So, to me, we have a dramatically atypical situation facing us: a huge market that is not competitive, that does not foster innovation in business processes, and has NO useful metrics for comparing efficiencies of different competitors or calculating roughly what various aspects of litigation SHOULD cost.

But now, it seems like in - house counsel are expected to have business acumen to come with data to back up their intuition and their recommendations, and to be able to process these huge volumes of legal work product efficiently and cost effectively.»

there are clear advantages of this in enabling individuals and small businesses to worry a lot less about the prospect of facing a huge costs order as either claimant or defendant.

For the primary breadwinner of the household and / or for a business owner considering a buy - sell agreement, getting life insurance now can be a huge cost savings.

And for the primary breadwinner of the household and / or for a business owner, getting life insurance now can be a huge cost savings.

I guess the issue that needs to be brought to the forefront is the huge cost, compared to traditional life insurance, that people are paying because they believe that these stalwarts of the older age life insurance business are really there for them.

This failure can ultimately cost your business a huge amount of money — between 4 and 6 times base salary, according to the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD).

Every couple of years, the Louisiana legislature discusses a tax on services to help close the budget deficit, and every time, the Louisiana REALTORS ® fight back to protect consumers from a huge increase in costs to get in to a new home or business property.

I am all for effective methods to catch these criminals and honestly if this information was actually going in to a database where it was analysed and patterns and correlations to criminals could be spotted but honestly do not see the reason for having private businesses absorb the cost to establish maintain and ultimately shred this huge database of likely worthless paperwork.

Employee turnover is a huge hidden cost of doing business.»